Crackdown on Jordanian Journalists Persists: Release Adnan Al-Rousan
Freedom of expression and speech remains limited in Jordan as it is illegal to criticize the King, governmental officials, and institutions making it difficult for
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GCHR mission to Qatar finds grave violations against migrant workers
A Gulf Centre for Human Rights (GCHR) mission to Qatar has documented grave violations of the civil and human rights of foreign workers. According to testimony by a
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Three businessmen forcibly disappeared immediately after declaring a peaceful sit-in
On 27 August 2022, businessman and internet activist Hani bin Ali Al-Sarhani announced, in a video recording posted on his YouTube account, the start of a peaceful
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Human rights defender Abdulhakim Al-Fadhli summoned for third time this month
Update: Kuwait: On 01 September 2022, the Misdemeanours Court acquitted prominent human rights defender Abdulhakim Al-Fadhli, general coordinator of the Kuwaiti
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President Biden’s visit has a negative impact on human rights movement in MENA region
The human rights movement in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region has paid a heavy price for the unlimited and unconditional support provided by the United
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التقرير الدوري لمركز الخليج لحقوق الإنسان عن انتهاكات حقوق الإنسان في إقليم كردستان العراق
ستمر الحكومة المحلية في إقليم كردستان العراق في ارتكاب انتهاكاتٍ جسيمة للحقوق المدنية
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GCHR’s periodic report on human rights violations in the Kurdistan Region
The local government in the Kurdistan Region of Iraq continues to commit serious violations of the civil and human rights of citizens, including civil society activists,
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On the International Day of the Victims of Enforced Disappearances, GCHR demands disclosure of the fate of missing human rights defenders
On the International Day of the Victims of Enforced Disappearances, marked on 30 August of each year, the Gulf Centre for Human Rights (GCHR) demands disclosure of the
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Internet activist Dr. Lina Al-Sharif faces terrorism charges
Internet activist Dr. Lina Al-Sharif is still under arbitrary detention and is being interrogated on terrorism charges due to her peaceful activities on social
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